How to Start Windows 8 in Safe Mode

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Use the Run shortcut.

   Press the “Win” button and the letter “R” at the same time.
   
   The Run utility should pop up.
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   Step 2: Select the Boot tab.

   , Choices include “minimal,” “directory repair,” “network” and “alternate shell.” If you are simply fixing a few minor problems, the minimal option will work best. ,, It will boot into safe mode. , If you do not take it out of safe mode, it will reboot in this mode each time you restart your computer.
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   Step 3: Click “Safe Boot.” Check the box for the type of safe mode you want to perform.

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   Step 4: Press the Apply button.

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   Step 5: Restart your computer.

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   Step 6: Repeat the Run shortcut to return to the same configuration settings and deselect safe mode.

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